Refer to your reading for this unit in the Coyle text for this assignment. Read the Fireside Tire Organization (FTC) Case Study, on pages 547–548 in your text. In a 2–4 page paper, answer the three case questions.
| Refer to your reading for this unit in the Coyle text for this assignment. Read the Fireside Tire Organization (FTC) Case Study, on pages 547–548 in your text. In a 2–4 page paper, answer the three case questions. As you answer the questions, relate the FTC story to any similar experiences you have had in an organization. (You may choose any organization about which you have sufficient knowledge to compare, including the organization with which you are currently employed, a former employer, or the organization you have chosen to study for your project.) To help you get started on the Case Assignment for this week I am providing the following;1. Use Rate/CWT-mile of $7.2. Follow the example (Table 12-2, pg 535) to complete this assignment.3. Complete only Case Question #1. 4. Please explain your result using Excel, and don’t forget to attach the copy. A student asked for additional guidance and I’ll share my response I provided here:“You need to calculate the Grid Coordinates as indicated in Table 12-2 to demonstrate that the optimal location is ??????, if that is what the numbers approximate. If you go to Table 12.2, your template should look like that with the Grid Center as your final calculation. Geographical characteristics of the adjoining areas/locations might also make a difference, which may be taken into account by the Grid Technique. This type of information might only be available to knowing or investigating the area indepth. Your independent research and personal contemporary experience will be value-added which will add to your grade. |
Take a few minutes to review and assess your own sleep habits.
| Take a few minutes to review and assess your own sleep habits. Are you getting enough? Check the appropriate boxes: Usually Sometimes I Never get 7–8 hours of sleep at night. I feel sleepy or have trouble focusing during the day. I take a nap when I feel drowsy or need more sleep. I fall asleep or have trouble staying awake in class. I fall asleep while studying. |
Relate the seven key elements of designing a forecasting system. View the grading rubric for this deliverable by selecting the “This item is graded with a rubric” link, which is located in the Details & Information pane. Your job is to develop a PowerPoint presentation with speaker notes that showcases forecasting skills and professional practice.
| Relate the seven key elements of designing a forecasting system. View the grading rubric for this deliverable by selecting the “This item is graded with a rubric” link, which is located in the Details & Information pane. Your job is to develop a PowerPoint presentation with speaker notes that showcases forecasting skills and professional practice. |
Think about a situation you are familiar with in which a leader was very ineffective. Then answer the following questions:
Think about a situation you are familiar with in which a leader was very ineffective. Then answer the following questions:
Review the process of outline creation. Review the information that discusses creating outlines. In particular, study the section that describes full-sentence preparation outlines, their elements, and how to create them
| Review the process of outline creation. Review the information that discusses creating outlines. In particular, study the section that describes full-sentence preparation outlines, their elements, and how to create them. Step 2 Review a Topic you chose from a past assignment. Review the assignment in which you selected a speech topic, wrote a thesis statement, identified a question based on the thesis statement, and identified at least three main points. Step 3 Select a Pattern of Organization. Based on your knowledge of patterns of organizing speech information, select a pattern of organization to use to create an outline for your speech. Step 4 Open the outline template provided below Step 5 Enter Identifying Data. Enter the Identifying Data for your speech: Step 6 Create an outline. Using the template, create a full sentence, formal outline for your speech. Follow the guidelines presented in the lesson for using a consistent set of symbols, using full declarative sentences, and entering transitions within square brackets. Step 7 Create a reference list. Include any and all sources you use to locate information for your formal outline. |
Discuss Michael Porter’s Five Forces Model and how it can be used to determine the level of competition and long-term profitability of an industry.
| 1. Discuss Michael Porter’s Five Forces Model and how it can be used to determine the level of competition and long-term profitability of an industry. 2. Choose any company and perform a Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunity, and Threat analysis. |
review the Nike case study and respond to the following questions
| Unit III Case Study For this assignment, review the Nike case study, which can be viewed by accessing the following link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M5uYCWVfuPQ. Click here view the video transcript. Once you have viewed the case scenario, respond to the following questions, with thorough explanations and well-supported rationale: 1. These workers state the “only thing they have is their work.” This statement suggests that, without this work, they would have a lower standard of living. Should we inflict western values on this society? Bring in the concepts of social responsibility, integrity, and other business ethics practices. 2. From Nike’s standpoint, is this a fair assessment of their ethical standards? Explain some of the ethical issues that Nike is facing in the case. 3. Research what Nike has done to improve this situation since this 2011 video. Include the use of codes of ethics and other ethical standards implemented within the organization. 4. Is your opinion of Nike any different now after viewing this video? Would this change your buying behavior with respect to Nike products? Your response must be a minimum of two double-spaced pages. You are required to use at least one scholarly source in your response. All sources used must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying in-text citations, and be cited per APA guidelines |
share a time in your professional life where you observed an unethical situation
| n 400–500 words, share a time in your professional life where you observed an unethical situation. What were your thoughts and opinions on this ethical issue? This assignment is a personal narrative and does not require any outside sources. It should be written entirely in your own words.This course requires the use of Strayer Writing Standards. For assistance and information, please refer to the Strayer Writing Standards link in the left-hand menu of your course. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.The specific course learning outcome associated with this assignment is: |
Explore the different types of aircraft you would pick as your primary aircraft
Based on your air cargo research paper topic, please explore the different types of aircraft you would pick as your primary aircraft. If your topic is a terminal, hub, or air cargo facility, what aircraft selection would you select for operation at your facility?The topic for this research project will be Military Transport Operations. The three aircraft to examine during this paper are C-130, C-5 Galaxy, and C-17 Globemaster. However, the primary aircraft for this paper will be the C-130.Write and submit a two to three-page paper (not including title or references pages). Please number and state each question/statement, and give each answer its own separate paragraph(s) that addresses the following:2. Top 3 aircraft(What are the top 3 aircraft you would examine for your paper?)3.The aircraft selected (Which one did you select for your paper?)4. Advantages(What are the advantages of your primary aircraft selection?)5. Disadvantages(What are the disadvantages of your primary aircraft selection?)6. Operational concerns or issues(Does your aircraft have any operational concerns or issues?)7. Maintenance concerns or issues(Does your aircraft have any maintenance concerns or issues?)8.Conclusions Upon submission, your paper will automatically be evaluated through Turnitin for originality. Ensure your work is entirely your own and cite your sources!
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| Read Brandt, Sponsors of Literacy. Using the reading as a guide, write about some of the sponsors of your literacy(ies) |
| 1. Read Brandt, Sponsors of Literacy. Using the reading as a guide, write about some of the sponsors of your literacy(ies). What value do the literacies to which you’ve been exposed have, whether to you or to society? find the pdf file down.2. Read Gee, Literacy, Discourse and Linguistics: An Introduction Using the reading as a guide, write about the types of literacy you’re fluent in, the differences between your primary and secondary discourses, and/or the ways in which you or someone you know have been maladapted. |
